There are 12 ways to get from Alpbach to Cologne by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kufstein to München OstRb54
- Take the train from München Ost to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf32
9h 43m€65–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jenbach station to Munich central bus station485
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to LeverkusenN28
13h 36m€40–71Night train via Kufstein
- Take the night train from Kufstein to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
6h 17m€103–382Drive, car train
- Drive from Alpbach to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Cologne
5h 32m€151–205Night train
- Take the night train from Jenbach to Koeln HbfNj
12h 6m€65–277Drive 681.9 km
- Drive from Alpbach to Cologne681.9 km
6h 35m€111–160Line 620 bus, train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the bus from Alpbach Raika to Brixlegg Bahnhof
- Take the train from Brixlegg to Kufstein
- Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Ost
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)MUC - CGN
5h 51m€98–307Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Ost
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)MUC - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
6h 32m€111–348Drive to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Drive from Alpbach to Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO)
- Fly from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport (BZO) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)BZO - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
4h 54m€360–574Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Kufstein to Muenchen Ost
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)MUC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
6h 33m€129–365Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kufstein to Salzburg Hbf
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)SZG - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
7h 29m€101–343Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Kufstein to Salzburg Hbf
- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)SZG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
7h 40m€164–430
Alpbach to Cologne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alpbach to Cologne is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Alpbach to Cologne is to drive and fly and train which takes 4h 54m and costs €360 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from Alpbach to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Alpbach Raika and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Brixlegg Bahnhof, Jenbach station, Munich central bus station and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
The distance between Alpbach and Cologne is 716 km. The road distance is 681.9 km.
The best way to get from Alpbach to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Alpbach to Cologne, including transfers.
Alpbach to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Jenbach station.
The best way to get from Alpbach to Cologne is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 13h 36m.
Alpbach to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alpbach to Cologne is 682 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Alpbach to Cologne.
What companies run services between Alpbach, Tyrol, Austria and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a bus from Alpbach Raika to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Brixlegg Bahnhof, Brixlegg, Kufstein, and München Ost in around 9h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alpbach Raika to Köln Heumarkt via Brixlegg Bahnhof, Jenbach station, Munich central bus station, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 13h 36m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–220
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–220
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–270
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Bolzano Dolomiti Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–410
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- info@brb.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from Kufstein to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–27
- Schedules at
- brb.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kufstein to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Ost to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kufstein to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Night train from Kufstein to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Single
- €95–180
- Compartment
- €170–370
Car train from München Ost to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Jenbach to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–270
- Couchette Carriage
- €140–170
- Seating Carriage
- €60–75
Train from Brixlegg to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Kufstein to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Kufstein to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Kufstein to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Kufstein to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Kufstein to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Kufstein to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Kufstein to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Jenbach station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +43 512 56 16 16
- info@vvt.at
- Website
- vvt.at
Bus from Alpbach Raika to Brixlegg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- vvt.at
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